Observation by Peter Goodhew FRAS: We 3-1

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Peter Goodhew FRAS

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Peter Goodhew FRAS

Observed

2023 Apr 03 - 11:50

Uploaded

2023 Apr 16 - 11:52

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Constellation

Hercules

Field centre

RA: 18^h34^m
Dec: +14°49'
Position angle: -9°51'

Field size

0°12' × 0°10'

Equipment

APM TMB LZOS 152 Refractors
QSI6120 CCD Cameras
10Micron GM2000 HPS mount
Celestron C14 EdgeHD
ZWO ASI6200MM Pro
iOptron CEM120 mount

Exposure

A total of 65 hours 20 minutes (HaOIIIRGB)

Location

Fregenal de la Sierra, Spain

Target name

We 3-1

Title

We 3-1

About this image

Weinberger 3-1 (We3-1, PK 044+10.1, PN G044.3+10.4) is a planetary nebula in Hercules. This is a highly evolved and extremely faint planetary with low surface brightness. It was discovered in 1978 by Ronald Weinberger.
Data captured by myself and Sven Eklund from our remote observatories in Spain. Image processing by Peter Goodhew.
More information at https://www.imagingdeepspace.com/we3-1.html

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We3-1 crop.jpg (452.4 kB)

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